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R27 TUS

2009 Citroen Nemo

Red Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

153,697 mi
Last recorded153,697 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen Nemo76,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR27 TUS
MakeCitroen
ModelNemo
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 153,697 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2025 153,649 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Sep 2024 146,725 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Sep 2023 141,084 miles

Slight corrosion rear axle, rear springs, chassis legs/inner sills/rear floor, power steering pipes, N/S/F suspension arm & front strut turrets.

Fail 13 Sep 2023 141,084 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Slight corrosion rear axle, rear springs, chassis legs/inner sills/rear floor, power steering pipes, N/S/F suspension arm & front strut turrets.

Pass 30 Sep 2022 139,220 miles

Slight corrosion rear axle, rear springs, chassis legs/inner sills/rear floor & front strut turrets. Slight seep drive shaft seals & O/S inner CV gaiter.

Fail 12 Sep 2022 139,218 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Both front suspension strut towers corroded

Both front wiper blades noisy

Left number plate light not working

Nearside Front Inner diff seal leaking oil

Offside Front Inner CV boot slight leak of grease

Rear axle and rear springs corroded

Rear inner sills, boot floor area, rear spring mounts, chassis legs corroded

Strut top mounts noisy when turning

Pass 22 Sep 2021 134,315 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 134,312 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 118,392 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 102,475 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2019 102,475 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2018 83,229 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 68,163 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 68,162 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush upper bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush upper bush (2.7.4)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 49,903 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 49,903 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 29,431 miles

Both nearside and offside rear tyres perishing

Fail 14 Sep 2015 29,275 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Both nearside and offside rear tyres perishing

Pass 2 Sep 2014 15,604 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 11,989 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 11,939 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 8,515 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Nemo?

Based on 279,608 MOT tests across 21,949 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
6,728
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
21,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,767
coil spring broken 4,011
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 3,587
Registration plate lamp not working 3,207
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,035
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R27 TUS is a 2009 Citroen Nemo in Red with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2009 Citroen Nemo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 76,934 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen Nemo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R27 TUS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Nemo typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Citroen Nemo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R27 TUS registered?

R27 TUS is a 2009 Citroen Nemo, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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